Colour

#97883E

#97883E
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Dark khaki

#97883E is a yellow with RGB values 151, 136, 62 and HSL 50°, 42%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#97883E

RGBrgb(151, 136, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.5333, 0.2431

RGB percentages59.2%, 53.3%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(49.9, 41.8%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 58.9%, 59.2%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 58.9%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,930,814

CSS custom property--colour: #97883E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.91:1

Contrast with white3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.91:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#6877C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948537no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#988A41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#A27F78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.5 Olive · ΔE 18.6 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.2 Burlywood · ΔE 25.7 Olivedrab · ΔE 25.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3E4D97

Analogous#975C3E, #7A973E

Triadic#3E9788, #883E97

Split complementary#3E7997, #5B3E97

Tetradic#3E975C, #3E4D97, #973E7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E4DDBD

Lighter +30%#D5CB99

Lighter +20%#C6B975

Lighter +10%#B7A651

Darker −10%#73672F

Darker −20%#4F4720

Darker −30%#2B2611

Darker −40%#060603

More saturated +25%#B29A23

Less saturated −25%#7C7659

Channel breakdown

R151

G136

B62

Red151 (59.2%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue49.89°

Saturation (HSL)41.78%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 97 · G 88 · B 3E

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